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Entry 4 senses · 4 variants Webster, 1913

Quiver

/(kwĭv"ẽr)/ · Quiv·er · IPA /ˈkwɪvɚ/
01 a. Nimble; active.
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    Nimble; active.[Obs.]
02 v. i. To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
imp. & p. p. Quivered; p. pr. & vb. n. Quivering
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    To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver.
    “The green leaves quiver with the cooling wind.” Shak.
    “And left the limbs still quivering on the ground.” Addison.
03 n. The act or state of quivering; a tremor.
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    The act or state of quivering; a tremor.
04 n. A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.
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    A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person.
    “Beside him hung his bow And quiver, with three-bolted thunder stored.” Milton.